Thursday, November 24, 2016

Henrik Larsson steps down as coach of relegated Helsingborg (The Associated Press)

Helsingborg's soccer club manager and coach Henrik Larsson, right, leaves the pitch after losing the match against against Halmstad in Helsingborg, Sweden Sunday Nov. 20, 2016. Swedish officials are considering tougher measures against hooligans after Helsingborg supporters stormed the field and attacked Henrik Larssons son after the team was relegated from the top division in Sweden. (Emil Langvad / TT via AP)

Henrik Larsson has stepped down as coach of Helsingborg after the team was relegated from Sweden's top division. The move comes after a turbulent few days for the former Celtic striker, whose son was confronted by angry fans after Helsingborg lost to Halmstad in a playoff to remain in the Allsvenskan league on Sunday. Masked hooligans stormed the field and ripped the shirt off Jordan Larsson, who plays as a striker for Helsingborg.


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